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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 165 · 1962
Mehkar
Winner — 1962
ANNASAHEB DESHMUKH ALIAS SHANKARRAO
INC· INC
INC 51.7%IND 37.4%1 others 10.9%
Votes
25,957
51.7% share
Winning margin
7,154
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
70.7%
of 71,067
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANNASAHEB DESHMUKH ALIAS SHANKARRAO | INC | 25,957 | 51.7% |
| 2 | KISAN TUKARAM SANGLE | IND | 18,803 | 37.4% |
| 3 | RAMKRISHNA ABAJI JADHAO | 5,456 | 10.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (266th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.1% · max 47.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
266th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
235th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
46th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.7%IND 37.4%PWP 10.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%
What's nearby?
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